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John's Pass is a One-of-a-Kind Attraction on the Beach

Although John's Pass is a staple in the beach community, some local residents are unaware of all its offerings.

Connecting two of the hottest beaches in Pinellas, John's Pass bridges the gap between Madeira and Treasure Island. Surprisingly, there are some transplanted locals that have yet to hear about the attraction. 

For natives, John's Pass may seem like a bit of a tourist trap, but over the years it has become a playground for both local residents and vacationers. 

The addition of mainstream, reputable companies like and draws a crowd. Independently owned venues like , and impress visitors and keep them coming back for more.

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Aside from the dining experience of a lifetime, John's Pass also offers innumerable retail sites like , and . 

If shopping and food are not enough to have you hooked, let's talk about the recreation at John's Pass. , and launch from the dock at the boardwalk, which makes John's Pass a one-stop-shop for all things entertainment.

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A gem like John's Pass can only be found on the beach.

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